The short-lived series Keen Eddie featured a character Monty Pippin who, along with a female friend, pretended to be married in order to gain access to a swingers' club for recreational sex. In a episode of Martin , "Swing Thing" The Paynes are invited to attend a Christmas party, given by some influential people who may be able to help Martin in his career. Score is an American film by director Radley Metzger that explored bisexual swinging relationships, and was based on an off-Broadway stage play that featured Sylvester Stallone in a brief role.

In John Updike 's novel Rabbit Is Rich , Rabbit Angstrom and his wife engage in a wife-swapping session with another couple while they're all on holiday in the Caribbean. These two took the making of an amateur anal porn video very seriously.